Making solar adoption more attractive via SolaRIS
For more than a decade, the Malaysian government has been pushing commercial and residential properties to adopt renewable energy (RE) options such as solar power. The Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) Malaysia was also set up in 2011 to help facilitate this mission. Today, while interest has picked up among commercial lots, many Malaysians still […]
Mindoro pushes use of renewable energy
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Amid the warning alerts because of thinning power supply in different parts of the country, stakeholders here are pushing for the harnessing of renewable energy sources like solar, wind and hydro. In a roundtable discussion held at the Bishop Warlito Cajandig Conference in Barangay Salong here on May 17, the organizing […]
S’pore-based Terrenus Energy secures $300 mil from five banks to install solar panels atop HDB, gov’t buildings
Singapore-based clean energy solutions provider Terrenus Energy has secured some $300 million in green financing from a consortium of five banks led by DBS D05 -0.78% , according to a May 20 announcement. DBS served as financial adviser and mandated lead arranger for the loan, alongside Mizuho Bank, Siemens Financial Services through Siemens Bank GmbH Singapore Branch, Shanghai […]
‘Copper is the new oil,’ and prices could soar 50% as AI, green energy, and military spending boost demand, top commodities analyst says
Copper is emerging as the next indispensable industrial commodity, mirroring oil’s rise in earlier decades, a top commodities analyst said. This time around, new forces in the economy, namely the advent of artificial intelligence, explosion of data centers, and the green energy revolution, are boosting demand for copper, while the development of new weapons is […]
REDEX to be an exclusive partner to TNBX in Malaysia to support the Malaysia Green Attribute Trading System (mGATS) platform
REDEX will be an exclusive partner to TNBX to support the development of the Malaysia Green Attribute Trading System (mGATS) into the country’s preeminent digital trading platform for Malaysia Renewable Energy Certificates (mREC). The upgraded platform will provide a new avenue for businesses to conveniently pursue their renewable energy commitments and accelerate the nation’s pursuit […]
Malaysia poised to become powerhouse in clean, renewable energy, industry players say
Malaysia is poised to become a powerhouse in clean and renewable energy in the Southeast Asian region, especially with the emergence of high-tech industries ramping up electricity demand, said industry players. Speaking at the KL20 Summit 2024 during a forum titled “The Future of Clean Energy,” OCI Holdings Ltd chairman Lee Woo-Hyun highlighted several factors […]
Shell Philippines Embraces Solar Power: LONGi partnership with Netsolar speeds up the Renewable Energy Transition
Expanding its renewable energy footprint, LONGi, a globally renowned solar panel manufacturer, has partnered with Netsolar to install modules on Shell gas stations throughout the Philippines, transforming them into green-energy-powered facilities. In the Philippines, coal-fired power plants contribute a substantial 60% of the nation’s electricity. This significant collaboration brings LONGi’s Hi-MO X6 high-efficiency solar panels directly to […]